If we have vigilante groups why wouldn’t the Fulani man protect himself – Gov. Bala Mohammed defends comment on armed Herdsmen
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Friday defended his comment about armed herders, explaining that he used AK-47 as a figure of speech for protection. “It is a figure…
GDP Report: Pantami congratulates all stakeholders in the ICT sector for growth
Dr. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy is delighted that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has recorded the highest growth rate of all sectors of the…
Edo Will Not Cede Any Land To Herdsmen – Obaseki
The Edo State Government has said that it will not cede any part of its land for grazing cattle in the state. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government,…
FG, States, LGAs share N640.3bn for January
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January. Mr Hassan Dodo, the Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and…
INEC clarifies expansion of access to polling units nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers, on Thursday, provided clarification on the expansion of access to polling units before the 2023 general election. Mr. Obo Effanga, INEC Resident…
Terrorism: Why it will take 20 years to tackle the crisis
The Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has lamented that terrorists have permeated the society and won communities to their side. According to him, the solution to…
COVID-19 not an excuse not to provide basic infrastructure – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says no government should use COVID-19 as an excuse not to invest in infrastructural development that can foster economic development and prosperity. Governor Wike made…
Kagara Abduction: Hold on with your bravado until these boys are safely negotiated out of danger – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has asked the authorities to negotiate with the bandits who killed one student and abducted several others at the Government Science College Kagara in Rafi Local Government…
Biden to announce Friday U.S. release of $4bn for vaccines to poor countries
U.S. President Joe Biden will announce at the G7 gathering on Friday that the United States will release $4billion for an international initiative to supply Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines to poor…
SECURITY SITUATION: FG, STATES RECOMMIT TO SWIFT INVESTIGATION, ARREST, PROSECUTION OF CRIME PERPETRATORS
Henceforth concerted efforts would be made towards the immediate investigation, arrest, and prosecution of all perpetrators of crime in the country while both the States and Federal governments should ensure…